"The nomenclature of the relief sought for by the petitioner ought not have been seriously pondered upon by the court below, in oblivion of the
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"If the delay is unexplained, prejudice to the delinquent employee is writ large on the face of it. It could also be seen as to
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"If divorce daughters are not included within definition of family then fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitution of India shall be violated
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"Only the Assistant Collector of the First Grade is competent to confer proprietary rights upon the tenant, and an order passed by the Assistant Collector, 2nd
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"Criminal liability cannot be fastened in a mechanical manner merely on the basis of designation unless the statute specifically provides for vicarious liability or there
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"Mere antiquity of a structure or the nature of construction material employed therein, by itself, cannot be regarded as conclusive proof to establish that a
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"No litigation in respect of the present subject matter shall be entertained by any Court in future as the grievance of the applicant has been
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"Right to trauma care of citizens is an integral part of right to life enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India," Supreme Court, in
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"PC Act does not countenance any such straitjacketed formulation limiting to acts of demand and acceptance of bribe by the official himself as explained by
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"When law enforcers turn extortionists, the citizen looks askance and is left in a dilemma. To confront, is to invite instant retaliation and the option
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"The highest rated option would conclusively determine the age of a minor. In the scheme of Rule 12(3), matriculation or equivalent certificate of the concerned
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"For a rape victim does not merely carry a wound. She carries an erasure, of her dignity, of her identity, of the self she was before
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"The finding in the impugned judgments that the expression 'betting and gambling' ought to be interpreted as 'betting on gambling' is a clear Constitutional aberration, tinkering
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"Ruining of families and suicide deaths due to online gaming addiction affects public health, disturbs social order and prejudices the maintenance of public order," Supreme Court,
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"GST is attracted upon the taxable supply itself and not upon the ultimate profitability or net retained earnings of the Casino," Supreme Court, in a
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"Once participation is conditioned upon staking money or money’s worth upon uncertain outcomes, the resulting transaction acquires the character of betting and gambling within the
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"Judicial interference in alternative dispute resolution has often been a cure without a disease in India. In this context, it is high time that judges realize that
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"A casual invocation of a grave charge of rape, that too, against the father of the prosecutrix, carries with it a greater social taboo and
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"This is not a case of there being consistency in all the statements but a case of verbatim reproduction of statements almost parrot-like, as a
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"One who enters into a conspiratorial relationship is liable for every reasonable foreseeable crime committed by every other member of the conspiracy in furtherance of
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"No litigation in respect of the present subject matter shall be entertained by any Court in future as the grievance of the applicant has been
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"Right to trauma care of citizens is an integral part of right to life enshrined under Article 21 of the Constitution of India," Supreme Court, in
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"PC Act does not countenance any such straitjacketed formulation limiting to acts of demand and acceptance of bribe by the official himself as explained by
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"When law enforcers turn extortionists, the citizen looks askance and is left in a dilemma. To confront, is to invite instant retaliation and the option
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"The finding in the impugned judgments that the expression 'betting and gambling' ought to be interpreted as 'betting on gambling' is a clear Constitutional aberration, tinkering
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"Ruining of families and suicide deaths due to online gaming addiction affects public health, disturbs social order and prejudices the maintenance of public order," Supreme Court,
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"GST is attracted upon the taxable supply itself and not upon the ultimate profitability or net retained earnings of the Casino," Supreme Court, in a
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"Once participation is conditioned upon staking money or money’s worth upon uncertain outcomes, the resulting transaction acquires the character of betting and gambling within the
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"Judicial interference in alternative dispute resolution has often been a cure without a disease in India. In this context, it is high time that judges realize that
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"A casual invocation of a grave charge of rape, that too, against the father of the prosecutrix, carries with it a greater social taboo and
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"This is not a case of there being consistency in all the statements but a case of verbatim reproduction of statements almost parrot-like, as a
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"One who enters into a conspiratorial relationship is liable for every reasonable foreseeable crime committed by every other member of the conspiracy in furtherance of
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"It is not an inviolable rule of law that testimony of an approver must be independently corroborated in material particulars before it could form the
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"As far as the right of privacy is concerned, we are balancing, in this case CP’s privacy with Amar’s desire for closure on a question
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"When dealing with the eminent need for a DNA test to prove paternity, this Court balances the interests of those involved and must consider whether
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"Service of teachers cannot come at the cost of educational future of the children. The RTE Act is a child-centric legislation and must be read so," Supreme
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"Usage of the word 'teacher' and not 'person' in the first proviso makes it clear that from the very inception of the RTE Act as it stood
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"If the respondent-Bank is permitted to go ahead with the criminal prosecution initiated after settlement of the loan account before the DRT, it would adversely impact
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"If such a conduct is overlooked and prosecution is allowed to continue, many persons including commercial entities would be hesitant to come forward and seek resolution
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"To hold that the Authorities may take over a person’s place of residence and then validly serve him with a legal notice by pasting it
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"The nomenclature of the relief sought for by the petitioner ought not have been seriously pondered upon by the court below, in oblivion of the
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"If the delay is unexplained, prejudice to the delinquent employee is writ large on the face of it. It could also be seen as to
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"If divorce daughters are not included within definition of family then fundamental rights guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitution of India shall be violated
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"Only the Assistant Collector of the First Grade is competent to confer proprietary rights upon the tenant, and an order passed by the Assistant Collector, 2nd
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"Criminal liability cannot be fastened in a mechanical manner merely on the basis of designation unless the statute specifically provides for vicarious liability or there
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"Mere antiquity of a structure or the nature of construction material employed therein, by itself, cannot be regarded as conclusive proof to establish that a
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"The highest rated option would conclusively determine the age of a minor. In the scheme of Rule 12(3), matriculation or equivalent certificate of the concerned
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"For a rape victim does not merely carry a wound. She carries an erasure, of her dignity, of her identity, of the self she was before
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"Judges need not be treated as holy cows. Justice is not a cloistered virtue; she must be allowed to suffer the scrutiny and respectful even
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"Practice of subjecting an accused to public condemnation through media exposure, staged photographs, or other such acts amounts to an extra-legal penalty. It is neither contemplated nor
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"The act of certifying an inventory under Section 53A of the Abkari Act is not an empty formality, especially since such inventory is treated as primary evidence
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"By no stretch of imagination, it can be said that Advocate is liable to pay electricity dues at commercial rates for the office run at his residence,"
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"A legal representative is entitled to compensation, even if he was not dependent on deceased and there was no loss of dependency," Punjab and Haryana High
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Allahabad High Court, in a significant ruling, held that administrative office orders and internal policies cannot supersede the express terms of a concluded contract between
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"Mere long possession of the land is not enough. What is important is whether the possessor had the animus possidendi to hold the land adverse
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"A bare reading of the above observation reveals that mere riding of three persons on a motorcycle may not amount that it was negligent act
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Bombay High Court, in a significant ruling, held that an order of an arbitral tribunal rejecting an application to implead a third party as a "veritable
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"Rate of interest of 21% per annum as awarded by the Learned District Judge, is unconscionable, as the Learned District Judge while exercising discretion under
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"Mutation or recognition of tenancy by a municipal authority is essentially administrative in nature and though such mutation does not confer title, the authority concerned
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"Usage of the word ‘him’ would indicate that such evidence is required insofar as the officer who is proposed to be suspended and not the
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In the contemporary landscape of the Indian criminal justice system, DNA profiling has transitioned from a "novelty" to the "gold standard" of forensic evidence. However, for
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Possession is the law’s most practical concept. Before a court reaches the higher question—“who is the owner?”—it often asks the simpler, urgent question—“who is in possession, and
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Appreciating evidence in civil litigation requires adherence to strict principles under the Indian Evidence Act, the Code of Civil Procedure (CPC), and binding judicial precedents. Courts
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In the world of law, the doctrine of Res Judicata serves as a cornerstone for upholding judicial efficiency and finality. Res judicata, meaning "a matter already judged,"
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"Copyright law, a delicate balance of protecting creativity while fostering innovation." – Indian Judiciary- Introduction: Safeguarding Creativity Through the Copyright Act
In a world
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In the Indian legal system, judgments play a crucial role in shaping jurisprudence and guiding future cases. These judgments can be classified into two primary categories: reportable and non-reportable.
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